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Backlash : [electronic resource] the undeclared war against American women / by Susan Faludi.

By: Faludi, Susan.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Crown, c1991Edition: 1st ed.Description: xxiii, 552 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0517576988; 9780517576984.Subject(s): Anti-feminism -- United States | Feminism -- United States | Women -- United States -- Social conditions | Women -- Psychology | Social Conditions -- United States | Women -- psychology | Women's Rights -- United States | Féminisme -- États-Unis | Femmes -- États-Unis -- Conditions sociales | Femmes -- Psychologie | Vrouwendiscriminatie | FeminismeDDC classification: 305.42/0973 Other classification: 71.31 Online resources: Publisher description | Contributor biographical information | Sample text | Free eBook from the Internet Archive | Additional information and access via Open Library Also issued online.
Contents:
Introduction : blame it on feminism -- 1: Myths and flashbacks -- Man shortages and barren wombs : the myths of the backlash -- Backlashes then and now -- 2: The backlash in popular culture -- The "trends" of antifeminism : the media and the backlash -- Fatal and fetal visions : the backlash in the movies -- Teen angels and unwed witches : the backlash on TV -- Dressing the dolls : the fashion backlash -- Beauty and the backlash -- 3: Origins of a reaction: backlash movers, shakers, and thinkers -- The politics of resentment : the new right's war on women -- Ms. Smith leaves Washington : the backlash in national politics -- The backlash brain trust : from neocons to neofems -- 4: Backlashings: the effects on women's minds, jobs, and bodies -- It's all in your mind : popular psychology joins the backlash -- The wages of the backlash : the toll on working women -- Reproductive rights under the backlash : the invasion of women's bodies.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 461-542) and index.

Introduction : blame it on feminism -- 1: Myths and flashbacks -- Man shortages and barren wombs : the myths of the backlash -- Backlashes then and now -- 2: The backlash in popular culture -- The "trends" of antifeminism : the media and the backlash -- Fatal and fetal visions : the backlash in the movies -- Teen angels and unwed witches : the backlash on TV -- Dressing the dolls : the fashion backlash -- Beauty and the backlash -- 3: Origins of a reaction: backlash movers, shakers, and thinkers -- The politics of resentment : the new right's war on women -- Ms. Smith leaves Washington : the backlash in national politics -- The backlash brain trust : from neocons to neofems -- 4: Backlashings: the effects on women's minds, jobs, and bodies -- It's all in your mind : popular psychology joins the backlash -- The wages of the backlash : the toll on working women -- Reproductive rights under the backlash : the invasion of women's bodies.

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